Unreal past conditionals
Correct form to write unreal past conditional sentences
If+past perfect, would/might/could have+past participle
Which is the form of should/ shouldn't have?
Should/shouldn't have+past participle
If the police ____(not arrest)him for murder, he___(not rob) any banks
If the police had arrested him for murder, he would not have robbed any banks
Is this sentence correct: "The shouldn't have pressed the send button so quickly"
Correct
If Colton___(not steal) a plane, he ___(might/not become) so famous
If colton had not stolen a plane, he might have not become so famous
She___(accept) her boss as a friend online
She shouldn't have accepted her boss as a friend online
For what do we use unreal past conditional?
To talk about unreal situations in the past
For what do we use it?
To talk about the past and criticize things we did and didn't do in the past
When do we use use a comma?
If the result clause comes first
You really___(contact) me sooner about the problem
You really should have contacted me sooner about the problem